Amanda Kingsmith

Amanda Kingsmith has a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing and a Professional Writing Certificate from the University of Calgary. She's worked in an assortment of fields, from banking, to oil & gas, to skin care, to education, to retail. Throughout it all, she's carried with her a passion for the written word. From the time she was a little girl, Amanda dreamed of publishing her own novels. It wasn't until she took her second 6 months backpacking trip that she decided to start a travel blog. She fell in love with sharing her travel stories with her readers, and realized that writing really was what she wanted to do. Alongside writing and travel, Amanda is extremely passionate about yoga (both practicing and teaching), hiking, reading, and creative movement. Amanda is the co-host of The World Wanderers Travel podcast and the host of the M.B.Om Yoga podcast. You can learn more about these projects at www.theworldwanderers.com or www.mbomyoga.com.